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Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 21:07:49 +0100
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
"linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org"
<linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/kaslr] x86, kaslr: Provide randomness functions
* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
> Of course, perhaps we could just hash struct boot_params as a starting
> point?
Yeah, that would be a good first step, before trying to parse DMI or ACPI.
Anything that is reasonably system dependent and gives at least some
amount of unpredicability.
Thanks,
Ingo
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